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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What role does Carl's wife play in the plans for that gift for their daughter?
(a) She arranges for a stable
(b) She paints the seat
(c) She sews a coverlet
(d) She paints the ceiling

2. What color is the meat-packing plant being painted?
(a) Grey
(b) Blood red
(c) Black
(d) Pink

3. What does Mona say she's found as Helen and Carl get off the Ferris wheel?
(a) The grimoire
(b) A way to control the culling song
(c) Helen's ring
(d) Carl's pager

4. What does Mona do after they leave Oyster behind?
(a) Pleads with Helen to go back
(b) Sings
(c) Cries
(d) Goes to sleep

5. What is it that Mona picks out of one of the blisters in Carl's foot?
(a) A thorn
(b) A rock
(c) A steeple
(d) A nail

6. Where does Mona say Helen has gone?
(a) The Library of Congress
(b) The police station
(c) The house where she'd met Carl
(d) The hospital

7. What are the newspapers calling the English Ivy that's run wild?
(a) The Green Menace
(b) Wild Ivy
(c) Green Giant
(d) The Ivy Monster

8. What does Mona say to Oyster when he's getting out of the car?
(a) That he was wrong
(b) That she hates him
(c) That he should sing the song to Helen
(d) That she's never going to leave him

9. What is the spell Sarge says is responsible for the talking cow?
(a) The occupation spell
(b) The enchantment spell
(c) The culling spell
(d) He isn't certain

10. What does Helen say she can see in the mirror with the appropriate spell?
(a) More spells
(b) The past
(c) Anything
(d) The future

11. What does Carl do while Helen and Mona are inside a library looking for a copy of the book?
(a) Goes for a walk
(b) Makes some phone calls
(c) Sleeps
(d) Reads through her planner

12. What color are Mona's shoes on the day Carl returns to the real estate office?
(a) One is pink and one is yellow
(b) Pink
(c) Pink and purple
(d) Pink and white

13. When Helen is talking to a client on the phone, what is the odor she asks is coming from the bedroom?
(a) Jell-o
(b) Sulfur
(c) Urine
(d) Alcohol

14. How many copies of the poem remain unaccounted for?
(a) 82
(b) 26
(c) 39
(d) 91

15. How do Helen and Carl get into the antique warehouse that night?
(a) Helen calls the manager to open the door for her
(b) Helen breaks a window and they climb through
(c) Helen uses a spell to open the door
(d) Helen has a stolen key

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Helen suggest Mona do in order to discover what was used to write the spells in grimoire?

2. Why did sailors of years ago leave pigs and goats on islands?

3. What does the talking Judas Cow say in Stone River?

4. What is Nash wearing?

5. What kind of shoes is Helen wearing at the carnival?

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